Forklift Operator

DHL Supply Chain • Tracy, CA

19d • Onsite

About The Position

DHL Supply Chain Forklift Operators move stock between areas in a warehouse and load and unload shipments of various sizes. The position combines forklift operation—which may account for 30–90% of work depending on production peaks—with material handling, loose case picking, and loading and unloading. Operators may use stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and electric pallet jacks in a team-oriented, fast-paced, safety-focused environment. The listed duties include using forklifts or other power equipment for 80% of the specified shift. The role is on the first shift. Full-time employees may qualify for monthly performance and safety incentive bonuses.

Requirements

• Forklift operator certificate or satisfactory completion of a forklift-training program within the first 30 days of employment.
• Forklift material-handling equipment experience is required; safe and efficient forklift operation is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Six months of warehouse experience is preferred.
• Six months of forklift operation experience.

Nice To Haves

• Experience operating other material-handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using forklifts or other power equipment.
• Pull and prepare product for shipment, ensuring the exact number and types of products are loaded.
• Maintain appropriate inventory records and reports.
• Comply with OSHA and MSDS standards.
• Verify load accuracy, including count, stability, and product condition, and report variances.
• Change equipment batteries or LP tanks and monitor power sources as needed.
• Keep facility equipment and materials neat, clean, and orderly.
• Assist with physical inventories.
• Complete daily equipment inspections.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage available beginning on the 30th day.
• PTO program, including paid holidays and vacation.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Training and career advancement opportunities.
• Eligible full-time employees may qualify for monthly performance and safety incentive bonuses.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED